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$530 Billion, 59,000 Workers Needed for 2035 Climate Goals: BCA Report
Report also warns that outdated approvals, weak investment settings, and workforce shortages could derail Australia’s 2035 emissions targets.
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Greens Warn Tasmanian Wind Farm Will ‘Exploit’ Endangered Wildlife
Concerns have arisen over the future of endangered species, including a critically endangered parrot.
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Queensland LNP Pulls Plug on 226-Turbine Wind Farm Amid Renewables Policy Shift
A 226-turbine wind farm project in Queensland’s Wide Bay region north of Brisbane has been scrapped almost a decade after it was first planned.
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Tasmania’s Largest Wind Farm Approved With 88 Conditions to Protect Endangered Wildlife
The Robbins Island wind farm is estimated to power 422,000 homes and cut 3.4 million tonnes of emissions.
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Law Passed Giving VicGrid Power to Access Private Land, Fine Landholders Who Block Transmission Works
The opposition was heavily critical of the fines that farmers or landowners could attract if they resist.
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Barnaby Joyce Believes Australians at Odds With Parliament on Net Zero
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said if you get rid of net zero you are ’saying climate change is not real.’
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3 Offshore Wind Projects Announced for West Australia’s Bunbury Zone
The three ventures are expected to generate up to four gigawatts of renewable power—enough to supply around 2.7 million homes.
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350 Australian Businesses Sign Letter Calling for 75 Percent Emissions Cut
Latest figures show emissions trending down across energy and industry, but transport pollution continues to rise.
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Nationals Revive Net Zero Debate in Parliament, Pits the Economy Against Climate Action
The Nationals highlight job losses and rising costs, while Labor argues clean energy powers growth, protects agriculture, and strengthens resilience.
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Queensland LNP Conference Votes to End Support for Net Zero
Liberal National Party members have overwhelmingly supported a symbolic motion to drop support for net zero.
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Net Zero Policy Damages Farming and Raises Food Prices, Gina Rinehart Says
Most farm equipment doesn’t have electric alternatives, and imposing Net Zero obligations on farmers will damage agriculture, the mining magnate says.
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Report Finds Australia’s Electricity Demand to Rise Sharply Over Next Decade
Electricity demand is rising, with a new report warning of supply shortfalls as coal plants retire before replacements are ready.
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Nuclear Advocate Warns Net Zero Leads to Massive Misallocation of Funds
Chris Keefer was also concerned that the renewable transition is preventing Western countries from taking smart measures to reduce carbon emissions.
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Land Locked up for 5 Years: Farmers Outline Challenges With Joining Net Zero Push
Farm Angels’ CEO says more government support is needed to help farmers navigate the complexity of getting involved in renewable energy projects.
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Energy Expert Warns Australia’s Solar Abundance Doesn’t Guarantee Renewable ‘Superpower’ Status
Aidan Morrison says the technology isn’t there to harvest Australia’s natural features for energy.
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Victoria’s Net Zero Transmission Plan Blows Out to $7.9 Billion
The government is pushing to finalise 6 renewable energy zones for Australia’s second most populous state,
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42 Percent of Victoria’s Energy Grid Now Using Renewables: Government
The government said there were more than 50 gigawatts of proposed or committed renewable energy projects.
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Rebate Sparks Battery Surge, 20,000 Installed in a Month
New analysis shows growing financial returns from home batteries, but warns market reform is vital to share the benefits.
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China’s Net Zero Surge Shielding Against Possible Fuel Blockades: Nuclear Advocate
Aidan Morrison, energy researcher at the Centre for Independent Studies, said China was ‘unrepentantly’ burning coal.
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$9m Trial to Electrify Mining Trucks in Queensland
The trial aims to replace diesel haulage with in-motion EV charging.
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$530 Billion, 59,000 Workers Needed for 2035 Climate Goals: BCA Report
Report also warns that outdated approvals, weak investment settings, and workforce shortages could derail Australia’s 2035 emissions targets.
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Greens Warn Tasmanian Wind Farm Will ‘Exploit’ Endangered Wildlife
Concerns have arisen over the future of endangered species, including a critically endangered parrot.
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Queensland LNP Pulls Plug on 226-Turbine Wind Farm Amid Renewables Policy Shift
A 226-turbine wind farm project in Queensland’s Wide Bay region north of Brisbane has been scrapped almost a decade after it was first planned.
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Tasmania’s Largest Wind Farm Approved With 88 Conditions to Protect Endangered Wildlife
The Robbins Island wind farm is estimated to power 422,000 homes and cut 3.4 million tonnes of emissions.
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Law Passed Giving VicGrid Power to Access Private Land, Fine Landholders Who Block Transmission Works
The opposition was heavily critical of the fines that farmers or landowners could attract if they resist.
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Barnaby Joyce Believes Australians at Odds With Parliament on Net Zero
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said if you get rid of net zero you are ’saying climate change is not real.’
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3 Offshore Wind Projects Announced for West Australia’s Bunbury Zone
The three ventures are expected to generate up to four gigawatts of renewable power—enough to supply around 2.7 million homes.
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350 Australian Businesses Sign Letter Calling for 75 Percent Emissions Cut
Latest figures show emissions trending down across energy and industry, but transport pollution continues to rise.
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Nationals Revive Net Zero Debate in Parliament, Pits the Economy Against Climate Action
The Nationals highlight job losses and rising costs, while Labor argues clean energy powers growth, protects agriculture, and strengthens resilience.
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Queensland LNP Conference Votes to End Support for Net Zero
Liberal National Party members have overwhelmingly supported a symbolic motion to drop support for net zero.
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Net Zero Policy Damages Farming and Raises Food Prices, Gina Rinehart Says
Most farm equipment doesn’t have electric alternatives, and imposing Net Zero obligations on farmers will damage agriculture, the mining magnate says.
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Report Finds Australia’s Electricity Demand to Rise Sharply Over Next Decade
Electricity demand is rising, with a new report warning of supply shortfalls as coal plants retire before replacements are ready.
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Nuclear Advocate Warns Net Zero Leads to Massive Misallocation of Funds
Chris Keefer was also concerned that the renewable transition is preventing Western countries from taking smart measures to reduce carbon emissions.
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Land Locked up for 5 Years: Farmers Outline Challenges With Joining Net Zero Push
Farm Angels’ CEO says more government support is needed to help farmers navigate the complexity of getting involved in renewable energy projects.
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Energy Expert Warns Australia’s Solar Abundance Doesn’t Guarantee Renewable ‘Superpower’ Status
Aidan Morrison says the technology isn’t there to harvest Australia’s natural features for energy.
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Victoria’s Net Zero Transmission Plan Blows Out to $7.9 Billion
The government is pushing to finalise 6 renewable energy zones for Australia’s second most populous state,
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42 Percent of Victoria’s Energy Grid Now Using Renewables: Government
The government said there were more than 50 gigawatts of proposed or committed renewable energy projects.
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Rebate Sparks Battery Surge, 20,000 Installed in a Month
New analysis shows growing financial returns from home batteries, but warns market reform is vital to share the benefits.
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China’s Net Zero Surge Shielding Against Possible Fuel Blockades: Nuclear Advocate
Aidan Morrison, energy researcher at the Centre for Independent Studies, said China was ‘unrepentantly’ burning coal.
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$9m Trial to Electrify Mining Trucks in Queensland
The trial aims to replace diesel haulage with in-motion EV charging.
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